1. Warsaw Pact
All the Communist countries of Eastern Europe except Yugoslavia were included. ... Fears that the shift of power from centralized one-party system system to multi-party democracy might turn into bloody revolution proved unfounded owing to the presence on both sides, the Communist Party and the democratic opposition, of peacefully-minded reformists committed to a peaceful solution, while the Catholic Church managed to cool down some militant opposition fractions. ... The June election produced a Sejm (lower house), in which one-third of the seats went to communists and one-third went to the two...
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